The Journal

Empowering Postpartum Through Fashion, Function and Social Impact

This post has been a long time coming, but today I'm finally sharing a few of my favorite pieces and brands that I've loved wearing with our dresses. Over the years I've become picky about...

Navigating the Postpartum Period: Understanding the Gaps in Support for New Moms

Bringing a new life into the world is undoubtedly one of the most profound experiences a woman can have. However, amidst the joy and wonder of motherhood, lies a period often overlooked and underestimated in...

Love in Every Thread: The Journey of MLM Brand

But the love we are most proud of... is the love found in motherhood. From the moment a woman discovers she is pregnant, a new kind of love blossoms within her. As her body changes...

Influential Voices: Celebrating Black Women Advocates

In honor of Black History Month, we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on remarkable Black women who are leading the charge in advocating for maternal health, breastfeeding support, and empowerment within the motherhood community....

Nurturing You: Self-love Tips for Every Mom

This month and every month, remember that showing yourself love is not selfish; it's a necessity. As you navigate the beautiful challenges of pregnancy, breastfeeding, or postpartum, may these tips serve as a gentle reminder...

Why Choosing A Non-Alcoholic Drink Might Be The Right Choice For You, Mama

Alcohol-free drinks offer specific benefits for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, as they provide a safe and suitable alternative to alcoholic beverages during these vulnerable chapters of early motherhood. While I certainly enjoyed an occasional glass...

World Breast Pumping Day 2024 & 10 Interesting Facts About Breast Pumping

World Breast Pumping Day was created to acknowledge the time, effort, and dedication that pumping breastmilk requires. The day dedicated to breast pumping moms is observed each year on January 27th. Today we're celebrating YOU...

What's In And What's Out in 2024

What are you hoping for in 2024? My dream is that... we all love fiercely play fairly live life to its fullest listen to our hearts more spend quality time with our loved ones doing...

Mama Next Door: Daniela Procopio @SOLMA

What societal or cultural messages about motherhood frustrate you and how would you like to see them changed? The whole “have it all” discussion. Can women really have it all? “Having it all” looks different...